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Story Festival
DATE(S):
Saturday, September 14
Time(S):
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
AGE RANGE(S):
Children age 7 and younger
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Parents, get ready for a fun-filled day your little ones will love! Join us for Story Festival, where stories, playtime, and music bring the magic of animals to life. Hosted by Ford House in collaboration with the Grosse Pointe Public Library and ECHO, this festival promises laughter and silliness for all.
Learn about the fascinating world of birds, dogs, squirrels, giraffes, and more through enchanting stories. Special guests include Brenda Ban of Built to Thrive, Outdoor Educator Kelly Konieczki, the St. Clair Shores Public Library, and don’t miss the performance by beloved children’s musician and five-time American Library Association award winner Jim Gill.
Pack your wagons, strollers, blankets, and imagination for a day of unforgettable family fun. Don’t miss this chance to create magical memories with your little ones!
ADMISSION:
- Friend of Ford House Adult: $7
- Friend of Ford House Child (4-12): $5
- Public Adult: $10
- Public Child: $7
- Ford House is a National Historic Landmark and 501c3 not-for-profit. Please respect the historic nature of the property, including our grounds and trees.
- Be prepared to walk from the parking lot to the concert behind Ford House on the shore. Please bring whatever you can carry on your own. You may bring and use hand-pulled wagons and carts.
- Dogs are not permitted on the grounds during Story Festival.
- The property will be closed to walkers until 2 p.m. when regular operating hours resume.
Ticketing & Admission Policies
Please read our ticketing & admission policies thoroughly.
Book your lunch or dinner reservation at The Continental
Indulge in an extraordinary dining experience at The Continental at Ford House. Savor exquisite cuisine while overlooking the breathtaking views of Lake St. Clair. This Grosse Pointe Shores gem offers an unforgettable combination of remarkable food and stunning scenery. Reserve your table today!
Joining has its perks!
An annual Friends of Ford House membership is a great way to enjoy all that Ford House has to offer! Enjoy discounted tickets, discounts on dining and shopping, pre-sale access, exclusive events, and more.
Special Thanks
Ford House is grateful for the generous support of Ford Philanthropy and helping us fulfill our educational mission and making Ford House more accessible to our community.
About Ford House
Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor. Now a National Historic Landmark, visitors from all over the world come to wander, wonder, and explore the beauty of this 1928 National Historic Landmark and uncover a unique piece of the American automotive story in metro Detroit. Learn more below.